SAN FRANCISCO — Four different players scored as Cal State LA rolled to a 4-0 victory over San Francisco State Friday at Cox Stadium.
The Golden Eagles improved to 9-2-4 overall and 6-2-2 in conference play. San Francisco State fell to 3-10-1 overall and 2-8 in conference action. Cal State LA extends its unbeaten streak to seven matches including five consecutive victories.
Cal State LA scored four goals in a match for the first time since the start of the 2024 season in a 4-2 win over Westmont on Sept. 5. It is the first time the Golden Eagles knocked in four scores in a CCAA match since Sept. 29, 2023, in a 4-1 win versus SF State.
Cal State LA controlled the match, finishing with advantages of 11-4 in shots, 7-1 in shots on goal and 8-0 in corner kicks.
Celine Gehrig opened the scoring by converting a penalty kick in the 13th minute. McKenzie Henao doubled the advantage in the 38th minute, giving the Golden Eagles a 2-0 halftime lead.
Cal State LA struck again less than three minutes into the second half. Briana Chagolla found the net in the 48th minute to extend the lead to 3-0. Dayanara Gonzalez completed the scoring in the 80th minute.
Kendyl Sumlin and Makayla Worcester combined for the shutout. Sumlin made one save over the opening 73 minutes before Worcester completed the final 17 minutes.
The Golden Eagle defense allowed only four shots and prevented San Francisco State from earning a corner kick. Cal State LA placed seven of its 11 attempts on goal and forced goalkeeper Maile Burnett to make three saves.
